Duct Tape You (Almost) Can't See

Gorilla Clear Repair Tape

By Popular Science Staff
December 3, 2014

Gorilla Clear Repair Tape

Love duct tape but hate the look? This new adhesive strip from Gorilla performs the same function but is perfectly clear.Jonathon Kambouris

For all its strength and utility, duct tape is ugly stuff. Gorilla Clear Repair looks like packing tape, but has extra adhesive and does not yellow with exposure to sunlight.

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